Using a

screw-

driver,

tighten the screw.

\

Do not overtighten.

Overtightening could strip the screw holes,

Do not operate the cleaner without the screw in place.

HOW TO START

1. Turn the

quick release cord hook to either side and down to release the power cord,

2.Release the power cord plug from the power cord and pull the cord off the upper cord hook. Check to be sure the power cord is still locked into the lock in the

upper cord hook.

3, Check to see if the cleaner has bag installed, See BAG CHANGING_

NOTE: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum cleaner has a polar-

CORD ASSEMBLY

Make sure the quick release upper cord hook is in the upright position. Remove the wire tie from the power cord,

Lock the cord into place by forcing it into the locking notch on the body of the upper cord hook as shown. This helps keep the power cord out from under the

vacuum cleanerCord agitator,

Quick

Wrap

the

Release

power

cord

Hook

around the

 

upper

and

 

lower

cord

Cord --

hooks

and

Power

lock the

power cord

Lower Cord

 

plug onto

the power cord.

ized plug, one blade is wider than the other. This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug, If it still does not fit, contact a qualified technician to install the proper outleL Do not change the plug in any way.

4.Plug the polarized power cord into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor.

Personal Injury and Product Damage

Hazard

DO NOT plug in if switch is in the ON

position, Personal injury or damage could result.

, DO NOT use outlets above counters,

Damage to items in surrounding area could occur,

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116.38412 specifications

The Kenmore 116.38412 is a powerful and versatile canister vacuum cleaner designed to provide an exceptional cleaning experience. Known for its durability and efficiency, this model has garnered positive reviews for its performance across various floor types, making it an ideal choice for households with diverse cleaning needs.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 116.38412 is its robust motor, which delivers strong suction power. This ensures that dirt, dust, and pet hair are efficiently removed from carpets, hardwood floors, and upholstery. Its adjustable suction control allows users to tailor the power according to the surface being cleaned, providing a gentle touch for delicate fabrics and more aggressive suction for deep-cleaning carpets.

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